Fire from the sky; Seawolf gunships in the Mekong Delta.(book)(Brief Article)(Book Review)

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Fire from the sky; Seawolf gunships in the Mekong Delta.

Knott, Richard C.

Naval Institute Press

2005

260 pages

$29.95

Hardcover

DS558

The most decorated Navy squadron of the Vietnam War, the HA(L)-3 Seawolves helicopters provided rapid-response air support to friendly forces in the Mekong Delta. This hi...

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